Vision, Mission, & Values
The North Cedar Academy Way
1.01 – Vision and Mission Statements:
The members of the school community have foundational statements that concisely articulate the shared vision, mission, and core values for the school community and establishes an overall commitment to a particular course of action for school improvement.
North Cedar Academy
Vision Statement
North Cedar Academy’s community of learners is guided by the following four essential concepts: Scholarship, Leadership, Natural Curiosity, and Personal Responsibility. Educators and staff at NCA aspire and are expected to engage students in all courses and co-curricular or extracurricular interactions in each of these essential concepts.
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Mission Statement
North Cedar Academy teaches young people to live, learn, and lead in an ever-evolving global community by offering an individualized approach to their social, emotional, and academic development.
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Core Values
North Cedar Academy’s core values reflect an indefatigable commitment to the principles and beliefs that guide our learning community. Our dedication to student development is grounded in the following core values:
Core Values at North Cedar Academy
1. Academic Excellence:
In all we do, we emphasize high standards of academic achievement and a commitment to rigorous and challenging education
2. Global Citizenship:
We foster an understanding and appreciation of different cultures, perspectives, and global issues.
3. Intercultural Understanding:
We celebrate our ability to serve students from a wide variety of backgrounds, and in doing so, promote respect, tolerance, and appreciation for diversity among all students and staff.
4. Critical Thinking:
We encourage students to think analytically, question assumptions, and develop problem-solving skills.
5. Communication Skills:
We facilitate English proficiency and emphasize development of abilities to express ideas clearly and persuasively.
6. Ethical Leadership:
We instill principles of integrity, personal responsibility, and ethical behavior in students, preparing them for leadership roles in the global community.
7. Innovation and Creativity:
We foster a spirit of innovation, creativity, and adaptability to prepare students for higher education and the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
8. Community Engagement:
We develop good citizens by facilitating students’ active and regular participation in various local and regional community service opportunities.
9. Environmental Stewardship:
We promote awareness and responsibility for environmental sustainability and conservation.
10. Life-Long Learning:
We commit to cultivating and modeling a love for learning and dedication to continuous personal and academic growth.
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